Baseball's leading lady : Effa Manley and the rise and fall of the Negro Leagues
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- ISBN: 9781250623720
- ISBN: 1250623723
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Physical Description:
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viii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-321) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A rebel is born. Color lines -- Fields of dreams -- Strong arms -- A league of their own -- Negro improvement -- New Negroes -- Reversal of fortune -- Fair play -- A winning team. Black in business. King(s) of diamonds -- Born again -- Making moves -- Trouble in paradise -- Speaking up -- Waging war -- Enemies and allies. A change is gonna come. Battle wounds -- Best-laid plans -- Crossing the line -- The thief of New York -- The Negro (Leagues) problem -- Flying high -- Champions at last -- Winning and losing -- The call -- The beginning of the end -- Effa's last stand -- Epilogue. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-14 Roaring Brook Press. Grades 4-6 Roaring Brook Press. |
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